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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,365.20, 249,547.80 and 91,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,365.20, 249,547.80 and 91,456.40 is: 137,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,365.20 : 249,547.80 = 91,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,365.20/249,547.80 = 91,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,365.20x = 249,547.80 × 91,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,365.20x = 22,822,743,415.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,822,743,415.92/166,365.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,184.60

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